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Feese gets 4 to 12 years
February 11, 2012 HARRISBURG — Brett Feese, a one-time Lycoming County prosecutor who became a rising Republican star in the state House of Representatives, was sentenced Friday to four to 12 years in state prison an... more »» 
Area musicians to perform today
February 11, 2012 High school musicians from around the area will show off their talents at the District 8 Orchestra Festival in the South Williamsport High School auditorium at 2 p.m. toda. more »»
Commissioners face decision on drilling fee
February 11, 2012 HARRISBURG — County commissioners in southwestern Pennsylvania say they won’t hesitate to vote to impose a fee on the state’s booming natural gas industry, but at least one commissioner in northern... more »»
Lycoming County officials on board to assess fee here
February 11, 2012 Lycoming County Commissioners Jeff. C. Wheeland, Tony Mussare and Ernie Larson on Friday said they are in favor of imposing an impact fee on Marcellus Shale gas wells operating in the county. more »»
Housing crisis? Council begrudgingly approves demolition
February 11, 2012 “Here we go again.” That was what City Councilman N. Clifford “Skip” Smith said Thursday night when he was asked to vote to demolish a house that he considered saveable and taxable. more »»
Bus system seeks funding from state
February 11, 2012 River Valley Transit, the city bus system, will seek a $262,000 state Department of Transportation technical assistance grant to help manage the Endless Mountains Transportation Authority in Tioga,... more »»
Local couple hurt in Fla. crash that killed 4 people from region
February 11, 2012 A South Williamsport couple was injured this week in a tragic two-vehicle crash near the Florida Everglades that claimed the lives of four people, including a former Northumberland County judge and... more »» 
Heroic action
February 10, 2012 With the help of a co-worker and neighbors, a Williamsport man rescued his elderly and blind parents Thursday morning from their burning home on Second Street in the city. more »» 
Lawmakers split on gas drilling impact fee
February 10, 2012 Perhaps on one point regarding the natural gas impact fee, local House members agree: It is not a perfect piece of legislation. But state Rep. more »»
Pa. fines Chesapeake Energy $565,000
February 10, 2012 HARRISBURG (AP) — The state Department of Environmental Protection has fined a gas driller more than $500,000 for three separate violations. Chesapeake Energy Cor. more »»
City Council applies for grant to reconstruct industrial park road
February 10, 2012 Reach Road’s western end could be getting a makeover necessary to retain and attract industries over the next decade. more »»
New restaurant at airport seeks liquor license
February 10, 2012 The restaurant at the Williamsport Regional Airport is one step closer to re-opening. more »»
Commissioners hire auditing firm, decide to buy pickup truck
February 10, 2012 Although they did not submit the cheapest proposal, ParenteBeard LLC was chosen Thursday from among five accounting firms vying to be Lycoming County’s audito. more »»
Penn College chief on panel
February 10, 2012 During Tuesday’s budget proposal, Gov. Tom Corbett announced the creation of an advisory panel on postsecondary education, naming Pennsylvania College of Technology President Dr. more »»
Female inmates up in Clinton County
February 10, 2012 McELHATTAN — Space is tight at the Clinton County Correctional Facility these days. more »» 
'American success story'
February 9, 2012 MILTON — Gov. Tom Corbett said Minuteman Environmental Services Inc. represents the sort of company that helps the state move forward economically. more »» 
Moran ups rail assets offer to $30 million
February 9, 2012 Logistics mogul John D. Moran Jr. is upping the ante in a bid to get into the railroad business. Moran, the president of Watsontown-based Moran Industries, previously offered $1. more »» 
City Council reviewing $419,000 COPS hiring grant
February 9, 2012 City Council is considering whether to accept a $419,000 COPS grant to hire two more city police officers, as requested by Mayor Gabriel J. Campana and Police Chief Gregory A. Foresman. more »» 
Superintendents expected state cuts
February 9, 2012 When Gov. Tom Corbett released his proposed state budget Tuesday, it left most local districts indifferent, as they had been hearing rumors of expected education cuts the past couple of week. more »» 
Loyalsock discusses new model for GPA
February 9, 2012 Loyalsock Township School Board members and administrators were split on a new grade point average calculation, which if approved would move the district from a 5.0 to a 4. more »» 
Local man raised in the South during Civil Rights movement
February 9, 2012 In observance of Black History Month, many will be looking at the trials and tribulations of those who fought against racial discrimination. more »» Williamsport Grower's Market (Winter Market) February 11, 2012 140 W. Third St. more » Community Calendar
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